Whether you need to pick up a book for class or would like to mix up your reading materials with a best-seller, check out one of these bookstores near CSUN:

1. $10 or Less Bookstore

Check out this cozy vintage shop to fill all your bookish needs for less than $10. Their main store is only three minutes from your Northridge apartments, but they have locations in the Valencia Town Center and Thousand Oaks Mall if you're out for a little adventure. You can call ahead to place your order for easy curbside pickup. Follow them on Facebook for virtual events, special sales, and more.

2. Next Chapter Books

If you're looking for an old book, check out this small shop about 12 minutes from your apartments in Northridge. They specialize in very specific genres, including history, biography, and science. They're a great option if you're looking for some extra research for a tricky paper. They also buy used books, if you're looking to get rid of some or need a little extra cash.

3. Tia Chucha's Centro Cultural & Bookstore

This bookstore, café, and cultural center has been a local touchstone since it opened its doors in 2001. At Tia Chucha's, you'll find the perfect opportunity to explore books from indigenous and Spanish writers. The bookstore offers a robust online catalog if you want to try that, and the Centro Cultural offers a wide range of virtual cultural programming and events.

Bring home some new (or gently used) books from the best bookstores near CSUN and get ready to get cozy. If you're interested in settling at home with your new book and some delicious food, check out our recent post with our top picks for ordering in near Northridge. And if you need more information on making our beautiful apartments near CSUN your new home, contact us today for the first steps.